October 17, 1803
Mr. Dawson, after a few preliminary obserTa-* tions, offered to the Housethe following resolution : Resolved, by the Senate and Mouse of Representatives of the VrtiteaSlala of America in Congress assembled, two IMrdi of both Houses concurring, That the following article be proposed to the Legislatures of the several Stalea, as an amendment to the Constitution of the United States ; which,when ratified by three-fourths of the said Legislatures, shall be valid, to all intents and purpoiica, ai part of the said Constitution, viz: ;
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- obserTa-* tions, The scans read: “observations,” (Michigan scan), “obseryations,” (microfilm scan), “obserTa-* tions,” (main scan)
- Mouse The scans read: “Houte” (Michigan scan), “House” (microfilm scan), “Mouse” (main scan)
- VrtiteaSlala Only one scan has this word: “VrtiteaSlala” (main scan)
- IMrdi The scans read: “thirdt” (Michigan scan), “thirds” (microfilm scan), “IMrdi” (main scan)
- Stalea, as The scans read: “States,” (Michigan scan), “States, as” (microfilm scan), “Stalea, as” (main scan)
- purpoiica, The scans read: “purpoces, aa” (Michigan scan), “purposes, as” (microfilm scan), “purpoiica,” (main scan)
- ai Only one scan has this word: “ai” (main scan)
That, in all future elections of President and Vice President, the persons shall be particularly designated, by declaring which ia voted for as Preaident, and which as Vice President.
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- ia The scans read: “is” (microfilm scan), “ia” (main scan)
Ordered, That the said motion be referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
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